question_answer 1)
In plants energy is produced during the process of:
A)
Photosynthesis done
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B)
Transpiration done
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C)
Respiration done
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D)
Water absorption done
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question_answer 2)
How many ATP molecules are gained, when one molecule of glucose is degraded to pyruvic acid under anaerobic conditions?
A)
1 ATP is gain done
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B)
3 ATP is gain done
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C)
2 ATP is gain done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer 3)
A eukaryotic cell can synthesise only 38 ATP instead of 40 ATP if the protons of cytosolic \[NADH+{{H}^{+}}\] are transported into mitochondria by:
A)
Malate aspartate shuttle done
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B)
Glycerol phosphate shuttle done
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C)
ATPase done
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D)
Permease done
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question_answer 4)
Pyruvate dehydrogenase complex is used in converting:
A)
Pyruvate to glucose done
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B)
Glucose to pyruvate done
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C)
Pyruvic acid to lactic acid done
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D)
Pyruvate to acetyl Co-A done
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question_answer 5)
What is the final pathway followed by all carbon atoms derived from carbohydrates, lipids and proteins when they are oxidised during respiration?
A)
The Calvin cycle done
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B)
The Electron transport system done
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C)
The Kreb?s cycle done
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D)
The Ornithine cycle done
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question_answer 6)
In which of the following reactions of glycolysis, a molecule of water is removed from the substrate?
A)
Fructose - 6 - phosphate \[\to \] Fructose 1, 6 ? bisphosphate done
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B)
3 - phosphate glyceraldehyde \[\to \] 1, 3 - bisphosphglyceric acid done
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C)
PEP \[\to \] Pyruvic acid done
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D)
2 - Phosphoglycerate \[\to \] PEP done
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question_answer 7)
Hexose monophosphate shunt does not take place when:
A)
Oxygen is not enough done
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B)
Glucose is the substrate done
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C)
NAD is available done
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D)
NAD is not available due to shortage of oxygen done
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question_answer 8)
Which of the following molecules may be used as respiratory substrates?
(i) Fats (ii) Carbohydrates (iii) Proteins (iv) Nucleic acid
A)
(i), (ii) and (iii) done
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B)
(i) and (ii) done
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C)
(ii) and (iv) done
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D)
(i) and (iii) done
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question_answer 9)
The graph shows the relation between light intensity and the giving off and taking up of carbon dioxide by the leaves of a plant. Why is most carbon dioxide given off when the light intensity is zero unit?
A)
Because it is just the start of the experiment. done
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B)
Only respiration is taking place at this intensity of light. done
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C)
Only photosynthesis is taking place at this intensity of light. done
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D)
The rate of photosynthesis is equivalent to the rate of respiration. done
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question_answer 10)
When proteins are the respiratory substrate, R.Q. will be:
A)
0.7 done
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B)
1.0 done
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C)
0.9 done
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D)
More than one done
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question_answer 11)
Which statement concerning ATP synthesis is correct?
A)
ATP can be synthesised through substrate level phosphorylation, photophosphorylation and oxidative phosphorylation. done
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B)
The proton-motive force is the establishment of proton gradients and electrochemical potentials across the inner membrane. done
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C)
Proton-motive force is essential for back flow of \[{{H}^{+}}\] from outer chamber of matrix of mitochondria through proton channel (\[{{F}_{0}}\]) of \[{{F}_{0}}-{{F}_{1}}\] particle to produce ATP. done
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D)
All of the above done
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question_answer 12)
The first dicarboxylic acid in Krebs' cycle is:
A)
Isocitric acid done
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B)
Pyruvic acid done
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C)
Oxalo acetic acid done
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D)
\[\alpha \]-ketoglutaric acid done
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question_answer 13)
Maximum usable energy per mole of glucose metabolised will be generated during:
A)
Aerobic respiration by germinating seeds. done
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B)
Production of methanol by enteric bacteria. done
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C)
Fermentation into ethanol by yeast. done
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D)
Glycolysis in the skeletal muscle of a sprinter performing a hundred metre dash done
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question_answer 14)
What is the function of molecular oxygen in cellular respiration?
A)
It causes the breakdown of citric acid. done
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B)
To combine with glucose to produce carbon dioxide. done
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C)
To combine with carbon from organic molecules to produce carbon dioxide. done
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D)
To combine with hydrogen from organic molecules to produce water. done
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question_answer 15)
Excess of ATP inhibits the enzyme:
A)
Phosphofructokinase done
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B)
Hexokinase done
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C)
Aldolase (Lyase) done
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D)
Pyruvate decarboxylase done
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question_answer 16)
Choose the correct pair of names that refer to one and the same process.
A)
Citric acid cycle and Calvin cycle done
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B)
Tricarboxylic acid cycle and urea cycle done
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C)
Kreb's cycle and Calvin cycle done
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D)
Tricarboxylic acid cycle and citric acid cycle done
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question_answer 17)
\[{{F}_{1}}\] particle of oxysome:
A)
Releases proton energy done
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B)
Utilises proton energy done
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C)
Has no role in energy consumption done
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D)
Lies in outer chamber done
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question_answer 18)
Which of the following types of mammalian cell does not carry out oxidative phosphorylation?
A)
Cardiac muscle cells done
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B)
Erythrocytes done
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C)
Neurons done
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D)
Oxyntic cells done
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question_answer 19)
During which stage in the complete oxidation of glucose are the highest number of energy deriving molecules (ATP) formed from ADP:
A)
Conversion of pyruvic acid to acetyl Co A done
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B)
Electron transport chain done
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C)
Glycolysis done
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D)
Kreb's cycle done
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question_answer 20)
In glycolysis, enyzme playing key role in splitting 6C compound into 3-C compound is:
A)
Hexokinase done
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B)
Aldolase done
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C)
Isomerase done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer 21)
In some succulent plants like Opuntia the R.Q. is zero because:
A)
\[C{{O}_{2}}\] is released without any absorption of \[{{O}_{2.}}\] done
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B)
\[{{O}_{2}}\]is absorbed but \[C{{O}_{2}}\] is not released. done
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C)
There is often compensation point in these plants due to thick phylloclades. done
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D)
None of the above done
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question_answer 22)
In Electron transport chain, \[FAD{{H}_{2}}\] , is oxidized to FAD, the electrons are passed to cytochrome proteins whereas hydrogen ions are released into:
A)
Matrix done
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B)
Cytosol done
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C)
Outer membrane done
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D)
Perimitochondrial space done
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question_answer 23)
Electron transport chain is inhibited by:
A)
Rotenone and amytal done
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B)
Antimycin-A done
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C)
Cyanide (\[C{{N}^{-}}\]), azide (\[{{N}_{3}}^{-}\]) and carbon monoxide (CO) done
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D)
All of the above done
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question_answer 24)
Refer the figure showing major pathway of anaerobic respiration. Identify 1, 2, 3 and 4.
A)
B)
C)
D)
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question_answer 25)
Which of the following conversions represents a reduction reaction?
A)
Pyruvate \[\to \] Acetyl CoA done
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B)
\[{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}}\to 6C{{O}_{2}}\] done
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C)
\[NADH+{{H}^{+}}\to NA{{D}^{+}}2H\] done
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D)
Acetaldehyde \[({{C}_{2}}{{H}_{4}}O)\to Ethanol({{C}_{2}}{{H}_{6}}O)\] done
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question_answer 26)
Glycolysis consists of:
A)
Ten enzymatic reactions that convert a six- carbon molecule to a four carbon pyruvate and result in a net gain of 4 ATP molecules. done
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B)
Eight enzymatic reactions that convert a six- carbon molecule to a four carbon pyruvate and result in a net gain of 4 ATP molecules. done
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C)
Ten enzymatic reactions that convert a six- carbon molecule to a three carbon pyruvate and result in a net gain of 2 ATP molecules. done
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D)
Eight enzymatic reactions that convert a six-carbon molecule to a three carbon pyruvate and result in net gain of 2 ATP molecules. done
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question_answer 27)
During the early stages of alcoholic fermentation there is a high rate of growth of yeast. After some time the rate decreases. Which of the following conditions in the culture medium is least likely to have caused this?
A)
Depletion of glucose done
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B)
Depletion of oxygen done
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C)
Depletion of mineral salts done
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D)
Accumulation of waste products done
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question_answer 28)
The tissue of highest respiratory activity is:
A)
Meristems done
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B)
Ground tissue done
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C)
Phloem done
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D)
Mechanical tissue done
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question_answer 29)
Oxidative phosphorylation involves simultaneous oxidation and phosphorylation to finally form:
A)
Pyruvate done
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B)
NADP done
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C)
DPN done
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D)
ATP done
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question_answer 30)
In an electron transport chain in terminal oxidation the cytochrome which donates electrons to \[{{O}_{2}}\] is:
A)
Cytochrome b done
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B)
Cytochrome c done
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C)
Cytochrome \[{{a}_{3}}\] done
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D)
Cytochrome a done
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question_answer 31)
R.Q. in anaerobic respiration is:
A)
0 done
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B)
\[\infty \] done
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C)
1 done
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D)
1 done
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question_answer 32)
Two enzymes common to EMP pathway and \[{{C}_{3}}\]cycle are:
A)
Aldolase and triose phosphate isomerase done
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B)
Aldolase and enolase done
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C)
Cytochrome oxidase and enolase done
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D)
Phosphoglycerate mutase and triose phosphate isomerase done
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question_answer 33)
Protein is used as respiratory substrate only when:
A)
Carbohydrates are absent done
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B)
Fats are absent done
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C)
Both carbohydrates and fats are exhausted done
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D)
Fats and carbohydrates are abundant done
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question_answer 34)
Which of the following is coenzyme-II?
A)
NAD done
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B)
NADP done
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C)
FAD done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer 35)
The Electron transport system in cells is coupled directly with the:
A)
Hydrolysis of hexose phosphates done
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B)
Polymerisation of hexoses done
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C)
Production of pyruvate done
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D)
Synthesis of ATP done
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question_answer 36)
Which of the following is link between carbohydrate and fat metabolism?
A)
\[C{{O}_{2}}\] done
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B)
Acetyl Co-A done
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C)
Pyruvic acid done
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D)
Citric acid done
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question_answer 37)
Which is formed in oxidative phosphorylation?
A)
ATP in respiration done
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B)
ATP in photosynthesis done
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C)
NADH in respiration done
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D)
NADH in photosynthesis done
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question_answer 38)
Choose the correct combination of labelling of the molecules involved in the pathway of anaerobic respiration, in yeast:
A)
1 -Ethanol, 2-\[C{{O}_{2}}\], 3- Acetaldehyde done
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B)
1 -Ethanol, 2- Acetaldehyde, 3-\[C{{O}_{2}}\] done
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C)
1 -\[C{{O}_{2}}\], 2-Ethanol, 3- Acetaldehyde done
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D)
1 -\[C{{O}_{2}}\], 2-Acetaldehyde, 3- Ethanol done
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question_answer 39)
R.Q. of fatty substances is generally:
A)
Unity done
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B)
Less than one done
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C)
Greater than one done
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D)
Zero done
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question_answer 40)
Which of the following is used as a cellular respiration indicator?
A)
Tetrazolium chloride done
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B)
Ethanol done
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C)
Schiff's reagent done
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D)
Lactic acid done
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question_answer 41)
The activity of succinate dehydrogenase is inhibited by:
A)
Pyruvate done
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B)
Glycolate done
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C)
Malonate done
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D)
Phosphoglycerate done
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question_answer 42)
How many moles of carbon dioxide are produce by the complete oxidation of 1 mole of pyruvate?
A)
1 done
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B)
2 done
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C)
3 done
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D)
4 done
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question_answer 43)
Why glycolysis is considered one of the first metabolic pathways to have evolved?
A)
It relies on fermentation, which is characteristic of the archaebacteria and eubacteria. done
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B)
It produces much less ATP than does the electron transport chain and chemiosmosis. done
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C)
It relies totally on enzymes that are produced by free ribosomes, and bacteria have only free ribosomes and no bound ribosomes. done
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D)
It is nearly universal, is located in the cytosol, and does not involve\[{{O}_{2}}\]. done
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question_answer 44)
During the formation of bread, it becomes porous due to release of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] by the action of:
A)
Yeast done
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B)
Bacterial done
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C)
Virus done
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D)
Protozoans done
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question_answer 45)
Respiration is an:
A)
Endothermic process done
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B)
Exothermic process done
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C)
Anabolic process done
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D)
Endergonic process done
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question_answer 46)
Enzyme concerned with transfer of electrons are:
A)
Hydrolase done
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B)
Dehydrogenase done
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C)
Transaminase done
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D)
Protease done
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question_answer 47)
Which one of the following is common to glycolysis as well as Kreb?s cycle in eukaryotes?
A)
Substrate level phosphorylation done
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B)
Photophosphorylation done
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C)
Localisation in mitochondria done
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D)
Production of \[FAD{{H}_{2}}\] done
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question_answer 48)
Enzyme cytochrome oxidase can be inhibited by:
A)
Iodoacetate done
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B)
Azides & Cyanides done
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C)
Oligomycins done
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D)
Dinitrophenol done
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question_answer 49)
If R. Q. is less than 1.0 in a respiratory metabolism, it would mean that:
A)
Carbohydrates are used as respiratory substrate. done
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B)
Organic acids are used as respirator substrate. done
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C)
The oxidation of the respiratory substrate consumed more oxygen than the amount of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] released. done
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D)
The oxidation of the respiratory substrate consumed less oxygen than the amount of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] released. done
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question_answer 50)
Which group of the following scientists discovered the EMP pathway of glycolysis?
A)
Embden, Meyerhof and Parnas done
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B)
Emerson, Hoffman and Peterson done
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C)
Embden, Morrison and Pitcher done
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D)
Avery, MacLeod and McCarthy done
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question_answer 51)
The diagram below refers to mitochondrial electron transport chain. Identify P, Q, R, S, T.
A)
P-Matrix; Q-Outer membrane\[FMN{{H}_{2}}\] S-\[NA{{D}_{2}}\]; T - 2H done
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B)
P-Outer chamber; Q-Matrix; \[R-NADH+{{H}^{+}}\]\[S-NA{{D}^{+}};T-2{{H}^{+}}\] done
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P-Outer membrane; Q-Cristae;\[R-NA{{D}^{+}}\] \[S-NA{{D}^{+}};T-2{{H}^{+}}\] done
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D)
P-Cristae; Q-Outer chamber\[R-NADH+{{H}^{+}}\] \[S-NA{{D}^{+}};T-2{{H}^{+}}\] done
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question_answer 52)
ATP:
(i) Has high energy containing first phosphate bond. (ii) Is produced by oxidative phosphorylation and photophosphorylation. (iii) Acts as energy mediator in the cell. (iv) Has low energy containing second and third phosphate bond.
A)
(i),(ii) and (iii) done
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B)
(i) and (ii) done
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C)
(ii) and (iv) done
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D)
(i) and (iii) done
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question_answer 53)
Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Column-I Column-II A. 4C Compound I Acetyl CoA B. 2C Compound II Pyruvate C. 5C Compound III Citric acid D. 3C Compound IV \[\alpha \] -ketoglutaric acid E. V Malic acid
A)
A-II; B-V; C-III; D-I done
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B)
A-V; B-I; C-IV; D-II done
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C)
A-III; B-I; C-IV; D-II done
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D)
A-V; B-III; C-I; D-II done
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question_answer 54)
In the process of respiration in plants 180 gms of sugar +192 gms of oxygen produce:
A)
Large amount of\[C{{O}_{2}}\], no water and no energy. done
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B)
132 gms of\[C{{O}_{2}}\], 54 gms of water and 337 kcals of energy. done
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C)
264 gms of\[C{{O}_{2}}\], 108 gms of water and 674 kcals of energy. done
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D)
528 gms of\[C{{O}_{2}}\], 216 gms of water and 1348 kcals of energy. done
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question_answer 55)
In mitochondrial electron transport system, for every two pairs of electrons that pass from NADH molecules through a sequential series of cytochrome enzymes to molecular oxygen generate
A)
3ATP done
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B)
4 ATP done
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C)
6 ATP done
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D)
2 ATP done
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question_answer 56)
Oxidative phosphorylation refers to:
A)
Anaerobic production of ATP done
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B)
The citric acid cycle production of ATP done
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Production of ATP by chemiosmosis done
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D)
Alcoholic fermentation done
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question_answer 57)
Connecting link between glycolysis and Krebs cycle is:
A)
Oxaloacetate done
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B)
PEP done
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C)
Pyruvate done
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D)
Acetyl CoA done
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question_answer 58)
Fermentation is essentially glycolysis plus an extra step in which pyruvic acid is reduced to form lactic acid or alcohol and\[C{{O}_{2}}\]. This last step.
A)
Removes poisonous oxygen from the environment. done
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B)
Extracts a bit more energy from glucose. done
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C)
Enables the cell to recycle \[NA{{D}^{+}}\] done
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D)
Inactivates toxic pyruvic acid. done
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question_answer 59)
Enzymes related with cristae are related with:
A)
Anaerobic respiration done
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B)
Aerobic respiration done
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C)
\[C{{O}^{2}}\] formation done
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D)
Reduction of pyruvic acid done
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question_answer 60)
Sugars are not as good as fats as a source of energy for cellular respiration, because sugars:
A)
Produce toxic amino groups when broken down. done
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B)
Contain more hydrogen. done
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C)
Usually bypass glycolysis and the Krebs cycle. done
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D)
Contain fewer hydrogen atoms and electrons. done
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question_answer 61)
Aerobic respiratory pathway is appropriately termed:
A)
Parabolic done
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B)
Amphibolic done
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C)
Anabolic done
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D)
Catabolic done
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question_answer 62)
Number of oxygen atoms required for aerobic oxidation of pyruvate:
A)
6 done
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B)
8 done
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C)
10 done
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D)
12 done
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question_answer 63)
The energy-releasing process in which the substrate is oxidised without an external electron acceptor is called:
A)
Fermentation done
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B)
Photorespiration done
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C)
Aerobic respiration done
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D)
Glycolysis done
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question_answer 64)
In glycolysis, during oxidation electrons are removed by:
A)
ATP done
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B)
Glyceraldehyde-3 ?phosphate done
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C)
\[NA{{D}^{+}}\] done
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D)
Molecular oxygen done
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question_answer 65)
Heme protein complexes that act as oxidizing agents during plant respiration are known as:
A)
Chlorophyll done
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Haemoglobin done
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C)
Myoglobin done
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D)
Cytochrome done
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question_answer 66)
If a starved plant is provided with glucose, the rate of respiration would:
A)
Decrease done
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B)
Increase done
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C)
Become constant done
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D)
First rise and then fall done
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question_answer 67)
The common respiratory substrate is:
A)
Glucose done
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B)
Fructose done
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C)
Sucrose done
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D)
Fat done
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question_answer 68)
How many ATP molecules produced by aerobic oxidation of one molecule of glucose?
A)
32 done
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B)
30 done
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C)
38 done
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D)
34 done
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question_answer 69)
Kreb's cycle was discovered by Kreb in pigeon muscles in 1940. Which step is called gateway step/link reaction/transition reaction in respiration?
A)
Glycolysis done
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B)
Formation of acetyl-coA done
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C)
Citric acid formation done
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D)
ETS terminal oxidation done
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question_answer 70)
\[2({{C}_{51}}{{H}_{98}}{{O}_{6}})+145{{O}_{2}}\to 100C{{O}_{2}}+98{{H}_{2}}O+Energy\]The R.Q. of above reaction is:
A)
1 done
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B)
0.7 done
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C)
1.45 done
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D)
1.62 done
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question_answer 71)
R.Q. value is less than 1 in:
A)
Lipids done
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B)
Organic acids done
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C)
Carbohydrates done
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D)
None of these done
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question_answer 72)
The diagram shows some of the reactions following glycolysis during aerobic respiration.
How many carbon atoms are in each of the substances S, T and U?
A)
B)
C)
D)
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question_answer 73)
Which graph represents the relationship between the relative energy intake of a person and temperature over a range of environmental temperatures from -40°C to +38°C?
A)
B)
C)
D)
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question_answer 74)
Conversion of fructose-6-phosphate to fructose-1, 6-diphosphate is catalysed by:
A)
Phosphofructokinase done
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B)
Aldolase done
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C)
Hexokinase done
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D)
None of the above done
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question_answer 75)
The principle of limiting factor was given by:
A)
Hill done
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Blackman done
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C)
Arnon done
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D)
Calvin done
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